Ohio Republicans Adopt 1888 Platform At Dayton Convention
The Dayton Ohio Republican convention adopted a platform denouncing Democratic suppression of ballots and calling for protection of free suffrage. It endorses Foraker as governor, Sherman for president, and supports pension relief, direct tax refunds, and state party unity. A Sherman portrait was unveiled amid applause.
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Beardly Prayers and Clerical Matchmaking Tale
A wintering Albany woman recalls a tale of a devout woman courting a rector after hearing a prayer by her lover. The clergyman marries them but abruptly leaves the ceremony, stopping the knot before congratulations.
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Hair preservation ideas parade in alphabetical order
A satirical list presents numerous household tips to preserve hair, framed as methods from A to Z. The piece mocks domestic duties and family roles while delivering humor about balancing vanity with chores. It includes civic notices and a long county jury roster following the humorous item.
Care and Worriment Then Theatres Churches And Streets
A reflective piece cites P T Barnum urging acceptance of unavoidable life trials to curb care and worry. It notes that constant anxiety harms health and happiness and encourages cultivating good nature and belief in a guiding divinity shaping human ends.
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Telegraphy by the Clouds Off Singapore
British navy officers aboard the Orion and the Espoir demonstrated signal communication by electric light. While sixty miles apart the Orion sent a blaze that reflected on clouds and was read as a coded message on the Espoir. The test raised questions about practical use of light signals at sea.
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Doctor’s Prescription Promises Relief for Women Woes
A plea to women to seek Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for weakly feelings and female complaints. It argues husbands care for sick families, yet women tolerate long pain, urging decisive action to avoid becoming invalid and ending in tragedy. The ad claims the remedy cures thousands without doctors.
Electric Bitters Credited By Doctors And Merchants
Testimonials from W D Sult and Abraham Haure boast Electric Bitters as the best cure for liver kidney and blood diseases with relief in every case. Claims of widespread endorsement follow, along with price and local drugstore availability. Other notes cite Republican Ohio congress nominees McKinley Pugsley Grosvenor and fresh earnings by C W B Line. Additional items urge Dr Guysett Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla and Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets with local sale details. The bloom of early fruit trees is observed though weather is blamed for habits rather than warmth.
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Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets Showcased in Patent Medicine Row
A garbled ad span extols Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets as a pleasant remedy for dyspepsia flatulence and constipation. It mentions physicians’ endorsement and a 25 cent price, with dubious travel and licensing references and stray dialogues amid the fragmented text.
Oldest Person Dies in Lynchburg at 118
A colored woman in Lynchburg Virginia has died at age 118, making her another record holder for extreme longevity. The obituary notes she lived a long life and passed away in the city.
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